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ICU Nurse Cross-Training Program
Elevate your nursing skills and provide exceptional care to critical patients. Our comprehensive program equips you with the expertise to thrive in the dynamic ICU environment.
About Our Program
Welcome to our ICU Nurse Cross-Training Program, where we are dedicated to advancing the skills and expertise of nursing professionals. Our program is designed to provide training for nurses who aspire to float to the intensive care unit environment.
Our Mission
Our mission is to equip nurses with the knowledge, skills, and confidence needed to deliver exceptional care in the ICU. We understand the complexities and challenges of critical care and floating from your home unit. Our program is tailored to enhance your skills with a focus on patient safety, clinical excellence, and professional growth.
Who is this for?
Our ICU Nurse Cross-Training Program is ideal for:
  • Registered Nurses looking to transition into the ICU.
  • Current ICU nurses seeking to update their skills and knowledge.
  • Float team members interested in critical care nursing.
Curriculum
1
This policy outlines the guidelines for managing alcohol withdrawal in the Intensive Care Unit.
2
Arterial catheters are used for the direct monitoring and measurement of systolic, diastolic, and mean arterial pressures.
3
Policy CC.13.001.02.02 Overview
This protocol outlines the requirements and procedures for electrolyte replacement
4
Electrolyte imbalances, particularly those involving sodium, are critical issues in clinical practice. This presentation focuses on two common sodium disorders: hypernatremia and hyponatremia.
5
These covers required ICU assessments, monitoring, and documentation during a patient's stay.
6
Ketamine is a versatile anesthetic agent that has been increasingly used for sedation in the intensive care unit setting.
7
Medication Overview: Insulin, Cardizem, Cardine, Amio, Levophed, and Precedex
8
This presentation provides an overview of the various oxygen devices used in respiratory therapy and the key guidelines for nursing staff at Thompson Health.
9
A guide for ICU staff on the proper technique for inserting and managing weighted feeding tubes.